In the run up to the British Museum’s extraordinary new exhibtion, ‘Sunken Cities’, on the underwater cities discovered off the coast of Egypt, Dr Csaba La’da (Reader in Ancient History, Papyrology, and Egyptology) offers insights into the extraordinary underwater discoveries that have been made from ancient shipwrecks; find out more by listening to the two podcasts below:
Shipwrecks 1 (featuring 22 shipwrecks & how the ships were identified)
Shipwrecks 2 (featuring discussion of the Antikythera mechanism)